Andy Burnham defends telling Britons to stockpile food and water and insists 'unexpected events' are becoming more common

Prime Minister Andy Burnham told BBC Radio 5 Live that the individual are allowed 'a glass or two' of wine to get through a crisis. He said his own emergency cupboard holds beans, soup and Twiglets. The 'Be Ready' guidance urges households to keep three days of tinned food and nine litres of water per person. Government research found just 13% of people feel prepared for an emergency. • Housing Secretary Angela Rayner joked her survival kit would include Sauvignon Blanc. • The checklist also demands cash, a torch, a wind-up radio and a charged power bank. • the individual are already stockpiling amid official warnings of Russian 'state-sponsored terrorism'.